Where Can You Study Welding Near Wellington?
- Palm Beach State College in Lake Worth, 11 miles away, offers Welding Technology Career Certificate (Program Code 5460).
- Atlantic Technical College in Coconut Creek, 28 miles away, offers Welding Technology.
- William T McFatter Technical College in Davie, 39 miles away, offers Welding Technology.
- Welder pay in Florida: a median $50,640 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Wellington
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach State CollegeLake Worth | 11 miles | 22 certificates |
| Atlantic Technical CollegeCoconut Creek | 28 miles | 29 certificates |
| William T McFatter Technical CollegeDavie | 39 miles | 35 certificates |
| Universal Technical Institute-South Florida MiramarMiramar | 46 miles | 87 certificates |
| Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical CollegeMiami Lakes | 51 miles | 1 certificate |
| Indian River State CollegeFort Pierce | 54 miles | 32 certificates |
Welding programs near Wellington, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay in Florida
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Florida (16,420 jobs); U.S. median $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
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Sources
- Official welding program pages of the 6 welding schools above (each college name links to its page), reviewed September 2026.
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions and College Navigator.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.